Anti-Ageism Leader to Speak at MVES Summit

This week, Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) will officially kick off our 50th year! We were established in June of 1975. Many of our friends, partners and supporters have already […]

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The Rewards of Giving Back: Volunteer Reflects on 10 Years With MVES

There’s a story behind every volunteer who joins Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES). As part of our celebration of National Volunteer Month throughout April, MVES would like to share one […]

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Meet the New MVES Nurse

Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) is pleased to introduce the newest member of our Nursing Team, Hailey Heng! As a Registered Nurse, Hailey will be making home visits throughout the […]

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MVES Meal Delivery Offers Peace of Mind As Well As Nutrition

March is National Nutrition Month as well as “March for Meals,” which celebrates the creation of the Meals on Wheels program. In honor of these observances, MVES is pleased to […]

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Part 2: MVES Awards Grants to Serve Older Adults

Last month, The Beacon began a multi-part series highlighting the organizations selected by Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) as this year’s Title III grant recipients. As you may recall, MVES […]

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MVES Grants Enhance Programming for Older Adults

(Part 1 of a 3-part series.) Every year, Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) funds programming that benefits older adults in the 11 communities we serve. These funds, called Title III […]

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Overnight Warming Centers: Winter 2024-2025 

The following are resources in the region for overnight warming centers. Please note, many communities also extend the hours of their library or senior center during days of extreme cold. […]

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The Year in Review at MVES

Highlights of 2024 from Around Mystic Valley Elder Services Mystic Valley Elder Services (MVES) is thankful to the many partners and individuals, including our staff, volunteers, donors, and community-based organizations, […]

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Giving Tuesday 2024

On Giving Tuesday, Help Your Neighbors in Need Today is Giving Tuesday, recognized around the world as a day to promote charitable giving. It’s also an important day in Mystic […]

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Save On Fuel Costs This Winter

It’s that time of year again — the winter heating bills that we all dread are right around the corner. There are resources available to help, but many households don’t know […]

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